Chapter 19

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There was unwavering confidence all over Frank’s face. “That’s not all, Mr. Simmons. You would wake up every morning with sore muscles and enfeebled limbs.”

Gerald inhaled deeply and looked solemnly at Frank. “How’d you know?”

The brat had yet to examine him in any way–did Vicky tell him about his symptoms earlier?

“It’s all written on your face, Mr. Simmons,” Frank said flatly.

Geral snorted. “My face? Then tell me, what is my affliction?”

“A coronary artery disease,” Frank said bluntly. “If it’s a serious case, I estimate that your condition will worsen in three days, so you should seek treatment as soon as possible.”

The hall was left quiet for a moment by those words before everyone started laughing out loud.

Frank make a mistake? That should not

“Vicky told you about Mr. Simmons‘ condition earlier, didn’t she? You have the symptoms right, but you never mentioned

“My kidney’s the problem, brat, and you’re saying that it’s my heart? You’re wrong by a country mile, so you really should go

The kidney condition was merely a complication, and if his hunch was

had examined him merely checked the surface conditions,

I ask who diagnosed you?” Frank asked.

slowly

him some degree of respect since they were

Zimmer–Riverton General came up with the same

I will just stop,” Frank replied, shaking his head exasperatedly.

said his part was already the most nicety he

on Vicky in turn. “Never call me again for

in Frank and was even more surprised that someone

to leave, the rest

in Riverton over the next three days, so that Frank can reach you in time if your condition deteriorates.”

Vicky would still defend him, whereas Gerald chuckled in disdain. “Oh, sure. I’ll be groveling for his help

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